The chase continued for 2km until the fleeing car crashed 20m north of the Abbotsford off-ramp on the Southern Motorway. A speeding car crashed off a Dunedin motorway while its driver was fleeing from police tonight. A southbound lane of the motorway would be closed until later tonight while the police serious crash unit investigated. Police said the driver failed to stop near the suburb of Caversham and a pursuit was launched about 7pm. One person was taken to hospital and police said the person had since been arrested.

Source: New Zealand Herald July 13, 2016 09:11 UTC